Dilliwale baba (original) (raw)
2013, Kalodhvani
A Bengali story on the life of Prof P D Khera, former professor of Social Anthropology in Hindu Collage. Prof. Khera in his last 30 years lived in Achanakmar Forest in village Lamni, a Baiga tribe village and dedicated his life for the rights and education of Baiga tribes of Achanakmar.
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